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The world's largest landfill threatens marine life
Environment

The world's largest landfill threatens marine life

Captain Charles Moore's floating landfill in the Pacific region is said to be equivalent to the continental United States with a capacity of 100,000 tons of waste accord…

December 16, 2018
Cuba may lose 10,000 houses due to sea level rise
Environment

Cuba may lose 10,000 houses due to sea level rise

Cuba's National Environment Agency (ANMA) warned the country was at risk of losing about 2,700 km2 of coastal land and nearly 10,000 houses during the period from now un…

December 16, 2018
Plastic waste alarm in the Pacific
Environment

Plastic waste alarm in the Pacific

Environmentalists who conducted a sea expedition in early 2012 said plastic waste in the Pacific is growing more and more than they previously thought. According to CNN,…

December 16, 2018
Washing clothes related to ocean pollution?
Environment

Washing clothes related to ocean pollution?

Billions of plastic molecules are released when people wash synthetic fiber clothes (such as nylon, polyester or acrylic) that are contributing to ocean pollution. This…

December 16, 2018
Thai floods threaten marine life
Environment

Thai floods threaten marine life

Millions of marine organisms may be the next victims of the cataclysm in Thailand, when billions of cubic meters of floodwater are about to pour into the ocean.

December 16, 2018
Beautiful sea slug species in the ocean
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Beautiful sea slug species in the ocean

The nudibranchs are full of bizarre shapes, colorful colors that many people think of as they are evidence of alien creatures present on Earth.

December 16, 2018
Sea life in Mexico
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Sea life in Mexico

The sea accounts for 71% of the earth's surface area (361 million square kilometers), so the marine flora and fauna is as rich as the land, even more diverse. Photograph…

December 16, 2018
Fanciful beauty of invertebrates
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Fanciful beauty of invertebrates

Unique photographs of invertebrate species are part of the 3-year ocean discovery process by scientists and photographers.

December 16, 2018
Department of Pacific flying market
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Department of Pacific flying market

They belong to the Ommastrephidae squid family. They live in the northern part of the Pacific Ocean, around the waters of Japan, along the coast of China and Russia, sou…

December 16, 2018